BROADBILL HEN, J. KING

EARLY BROADBILL HEN by Joe King, Manahawkin, NJ. Working paint, worn to wood in areas, with some original possibly remaining. Very good structural condition with in-use wear and small dent to one side

BROADBILL HEN by John Egeli, Roebling, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Some minor paint rubs to bill and tail edges. Hollow construction. Tail with fluted carving. Retains glass

BROADBILL DRAKE by Joe King, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good restored paint and condition. Tiny paint flake near eye. Hollow construction. Ice groove carving to back. Painted eye detail. Retains inlet weigh

BROADBILL DRAKE by Joe King, Edgely, PA. Old working paint, some which may be original. Fair structural condition with check to breast and length of bottom. Very tight check to back. Old repair to bil

BROADBILL HEN by J.J. West, Bordentown, NJ, circa 1950. Old working paint with some original remaining and good structural condition. Hollow construction. Pad weight. Signed and dated 1950. A classic

EARLY PAIR OF BROADBILLS by John English, Florence, NJ, (1848-1915). Early working paint and good structural condition. Both with in-use wear. Some wear to hen's tail edges. Drake with tight check to

Rare Miniature Belted Kingfisher Pair Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituate, RI, c. 1940 3 1/4 in. tall including base "Of all the carvers of miniature and decorative birds in the mid-twentieth cen

Miniature Dove Pair with Chicks Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituate, RI, c. 1940 4 3/4 in. tall An rare pair with two young in a nest. Signed by the maker on the branch. Original paint with minim

Miniature Wood Duck Pair with Ducklings Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituate, RI, c. 1940 2 1/4 in. tall An exquisite pair of summer ducks with five ducklings on a signed burl base. Original paint

Miniature Woodcock Pair with Chicks Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituate, RI, c. 1940 1 3/4 in. tall An exceptional timberdoodle pair with two chicks on a signed burl base. Original paint with min

Miniature Mallard Pair with Ducklings Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituate, RI, c. 1940 2 1/2 in. tall A mallard family with five ducklings on a signed burl base. Original paint with minimal wear.

Allen J. King (1878-1963) North Scituare, RI, c. 1940 5 3/4 in. long A pair of mourning doves perched on a wooden branch mounted on a circular beveled base. The exceptional carvings display raised win

Allen J. King (1878-1963) Carved and painted miniature pair of Masked Ducks, North Scituate, RI, circa 1950 Signed to side of base, species identified in ink under base. (H. 2 1/4 in.) Provenance

Commander-in-chief of the US Fleet and chief of naval operations (1878-1956) who commanded the US Navy throughout World War II and served as President Franklin D. Roosevelt's chief naval advisor.

Allen J. King (1878-1963) Carved and painted miniature Scaup, North Scituate, RI, circa 1950 Signed, "A. J. King" to side of base. (H: 2 1/4 in.) Provenance

VERY EARLY CANADA GOOSE by Joe King, Manahawkin, NJ, (1835-1913). Weathered working paint and good structural condition. Hollow construction. Deep ice groove to back. Retains large strip weight. Brand

BRANT by Joe King, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good paint, some of which may be original. Very good structural condition. Both eyes missing. Retains inlet weight. Retains crisp Conover Collection stamp. 300-

REDHEAD DRAKE by Joe King, Manahawkin, NJ. Very good restored paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Deep ice groove carving. Scratch-feather paint to back. Retains glass eyes. Retains p

EARLY BLUEBILL HEN by John Dorsett, Pt. Pleasant, NJ, circa 1890. Original paint with areas of touch up. For information, see "Working Decoy of the Jersey Coast and Delaware River Valley" by K.Gosner,

CANVASBACK HEN by Jess Heisler, Burlington, NJ. Very good restored paint with some in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Hollow construction. Fluted tail carving. Bill with carved nostrils and

Vintage Circa 1930's Hand Carved and Hand Painted Duck Decoy Broadbill Hen by Ken Anger, Dunnville, Ontario. 7 inches x 14 inches (#36)

Vintage pearl-finish 8 x 10 photo of Fleet Admiral King in uniform, signed in fountain pen, "E. J. King, Admiral, U.S. Navy, 1943." In fine condition, with a small old tape stain to the top edge. Acco

VERY FINE RED-BREASTED MERGANSER HEN by John Wood, Venice, FL. Snug-head model in excellent original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Detailed painted feather work overall. Raised

VERY EARLY CANVASBACK HEN by John McLoughlin, Bordentown, NJ, (1911-1985), circa 1930's. Appears to be very old original paint with in-use wear. Very good structural condition. Head turned slightly ri